1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Cooling and Climate Controls

Factory Air – Engine Coolant Flange (Part No.85678)

Engine Coolant Flange

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$12.99
Meets And/or exceeds OEM stAndard; Includes quality gasket or O-ring to ensure proper seal (where applicable; 100% virgin resin material to insure durability; 100% leak tested; Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.22074)

Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$6.99
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.25598)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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$2.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Beck/Arnley – Water Pump Gasket (Part No.039-0033)

Water Pump Gasket

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$2.49
Beck/Arnley parts meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit and function. Our product specialists work with a network of global sourcing partners so you can install the right part with confidence.

Product Features:
  • Matches OE form, fit and function
  • Made from premium materials for durability
  • Designed for underhood conditions
  • Packaged in clear plastic for easy visibility and identification of all components
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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Febi – Expansion Tank (Part No.G103017714FEB)

Expansion Tank

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$24.98
The Febi expansion tank is made of the highest quality materials and is engineered to meet or exceed the OEM specifications for performance, fit and durability.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct Fit for easy Installation.
  • OE style connections and fittings.
  • Made of highly durable materials.
  • Resistant to thermal wear and cracking.
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Factory Air – Green Round O-Ring (Part No.24650)

Green Round O-Ring

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$1.99
Made from HNBR material; Compatible with R12 And R134A; High quality construction; Universal applications
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Dorman – 5-Wire Style Relay (Part No.85170)

5-Wire Style Relay

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$15.99
This HVAC relay connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this HVAC relay connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier (Part No.T33363)

A/C Filter Drier

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$26.99
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Vemo – A/C Blower Switch (Part No.R200219473VMO)

A/C Blower Switch

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$14.72
A/C Blower Switch

Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included (Part No.84893)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: Gasket Included

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$21.29
We are proud to offer this CARQUEST product line: CARQUEST Water Outlets. Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation and designed to be hassle free OE replacement part that meets and/or exceeds OE standards. Backed by over 50 years of mobile temperature control experience, fix it once and fix it right with CARQUST Water Outlets and Thermostat Housings.

Product Features:
  • Meets and/or exceeds OEM standard
  • Includes quality gasket or O-ring to ensure proper seal (where applicable)
  • 100% virgin resin material to insure durability
  • 100% leak tested
  • Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation
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Factory Air – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26765)

O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit

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$12.29
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • Application specific
  • SUV and rear air applications
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13376)

Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees

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$10.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35549)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$17.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T2145)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$45.99
Carquest Premium water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, hub, bearings, gaskets and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
  • Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
  • Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
  • All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
  • This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
  • This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
  • This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
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Geba – Water Pump Housing (Part No.G303084400GEB)

Water Pump Housing

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$63.70
Water Pump Housing

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12017)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$7.29
Tester adapter for the 9300 and MT-300 cooling system pressure testers. Professional grade test equipment to ensure an automotive cooling system is operating at the correct pressure. Made from high quality materials to ensure durability. Designed to test automotive coolant caps.

Product Features:
  • Machined metal construction
  • Works with MT-300 pressure tester
  • Tests coolant caps
  • Professional quality
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Carquest Premium – Heater Core (Part No.399901)

Heater Core

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$71.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability. Carquest Premium offers certified heater cores that meet or exceed OE specifications and are all fitment checked in the actual vehicle’s HVAC heater module and are, thus, ready to be installed right out of the box for a “Drop-In Fit”. Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.

Product Features:
  • All heater cores are designed and tested to match or exceed OE specifications for form, fit and performance with a clear focus on obtaining the highest heat transfer performance possible through use of quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensu
  • Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
  • Provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability.
  • Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
  • Our advanced engineering methods coupled with our innovative manufacturing technology provides products to the aftermarket that meet or exceed form, fit, and function of OEM Parts
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Imperial – Electric Fan – 10" Diameter (Part No.226110)

Electric Fan - 10" Diameter

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$67.99
Electric fan with 10″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 10″ Diameter
  • 650 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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APA/URO – A/C Expansion Valve (Part No.R104560355APA)

A/C Expansion Valve

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$36.51
The APA/URO A/C Expansion Valve that is manufactured to exact OEM specifications for quality fit and performance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct fit Application.
  • Meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Utilizes the factory style fittings and connectors
  • Compatible with R12 and R134a refrigerant. Installation Note: Receiver driers or accumulators, and expansion devices should be replaced any time an A/C system is opened. Individual A/C component warranties may be void if these items are not replaced.
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Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26777)

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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$16.99
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • SUV and rear air applications
  • Application specific
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APA/URO Parts – Heater Valve (Part No.R302017778APA)

Heater Valve

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$7.90
Heater Valve

National – Bearings (Part No.5001-KFF)

Bearings

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$33.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.112)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$112.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

Nissens – Nissens Radiator (Part No.G100019410NSS)

Nissens Radiator

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$139.83
Plastic Tank / Aluminum Core Radiator The Nissens Radiator flat tube and double folded fin design offers a significantly better cooling capacity and provides a stronger exterior resisting impacts from stones. This advanced design helps to prevent damage which would negatively affect the cooling capacity and engine performance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent.
  • Direct fit for easy installation.
  • OE Style mounting brackets and hose connections.
  • Integrated transmission oil cooler when applicable.
  • Compact and lightweight.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10225)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$8.79
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Factory Air – 12" Reversible Fan Kit (Part No.36896)

12" Reversible Fan Kit

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$141.99
880 CFM
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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.82194)

Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$11.49
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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Corteco – Heater Pipe O-Ring (Part No.G3077462035CFW)

Heater Pipe O-Ring

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$1.79
Heater Pipe O-Ring

1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Cooling and Climate Controls. With 51 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $0.99 to $215.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 19 different brands like Permatex, Imperial, and Carquest Premium. 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $0.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 554 extensive product reviews on 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Electric Fan – 10" Diameter with 3.6 stars and Multi-Purpose O-Ring with 4.4 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Cooling and Climate Controls from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible

Trusted Cooling and Climate Controls OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Imperial, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Permatex brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible back on the road. Some of the top-rated Permatex products in these categories are:
The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
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The Right Stuff: 1 Minute Gasket Maker: Grey, 3 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $6.99
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Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
from $11.49
(95)
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls


If are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, and some of our most reviewed parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible?

Out of 51 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, the most popular in our inventory are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
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Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
(38)
Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
Radiator Fan Motors
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Electric Fan - 10" Diameter
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Electric Fan – 10" Diameter
“So, the Air Conditioner Condenser fan motor failed on my 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. It turns out that the 2002 – 2005 Rams all use the same AC Condenser fa”
Multi-Purpose O-Ring
from $2.49
(8)
Multi-Purpose O-Ring
“Easy to install, no leaks”
Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset
from $38.49
(8)
Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset
“I’ve been using this kit for several years on my off road truck. It’s hooked up to a powerful flex-a-lite fan and handles the load with ease. I have”